Anatomy - Cranial nerves Flashcards
which nervous system are the cranial nerves part of
a.central
b.peripheral
b.peripheral
what are the 5 possible functions of a cranial nerve
sensory fibres transmitting general sensation
sensory fibres transmitting organ sensation
sensory fibres transmitting unique sensations eg taste and smell
motor fibres to striated muscle
motor fibres if glands and smooth muscle
what is cn 1
olfactory
what is cn II
optic
what is cn III
occulomotor
what is cn IV
trochlear
what is cn V
trigeminal
what is cn VI
abducent
what is cn VII
facial
what is cnVIII
vestibulocochlear
what is cn IX
glossopharangeal
what is cn X
vagus
what is cn XI
accessory
what is CN XII
hypoglossal
where are the cranial nerve nuclei of CNI located
a.olfactory epithelium of nasal cavity
b.retina
c.brainstem
a.olfactory epithelium of nasal cavity
where are the cranial nerve nuclei of CNII located
a.olfactory epithelium of nasal cavity
b.retina
c.brainstem
b.retina